Acute kidney injury, or AKI, is a dangerous condition that affects many people in hospitals, especially those in intensive ...

A kidney transplant is placing a healthy kidney into a person whose kidneys have failed and not working properly. It is ...

The Alpestria-1 study enrolled (in France, USA and Spain) 26 patients with Alport syndrome at high risk of a rapid loss of kidney function despite stable multiple SoC drugs, including ...

Light intensity activities, like walking or household chores, were linked to a lower risk of death for people with ...

The number of people living with CKD worldwide rose from 378 million in 1990 to 788 million in 2023. Here is what is ...

Coffee can be safely consumed in moderation by people with kidney conditions and may even support kidney health. Research ...

Rhabdomyolysis is a condition in which muscle damage—often caused by drug intake—can lead to impaired kidney function and ...

Drinking electrolyte drinks unnecessarily can put extra stress on the kidneys. Too much sodium and potassium may raise the ...

The kidney is one of the most vital organs of our body, responsible for filtering waste products and toxins from the ...

A recent study published in the journal of BMC Nephrology revealed that elevated homocysteine levels can significantly ...

Rhabdomyolysis is a condition in which muscle damage—often caused by drug intake—can lead to impaired kidney function and acute kidney failure. However, there have been limitations in directly ...

Donating an organ to a stranger isn’t something you hear about often, but the need is huge. Here’s what’s involved ...